Time has been getting away from me lately - there just don't seem to be enough hours in the day. Especially not enough time to get out to take photos. To maximize my time, I took my camera with me on my lunch-time walk to see what jumped out and needed to be photographed. Here …
Day 214 – Full Sturgeon Moon
I almost missed the full moon tonight. The two moon charts I refer to said the moon would rise at 8:28 or 8:30. So as I'm driving up Pilot Butte at 8:20, I see the moon has already risen and is above the horizon. I drove as quickly as I could on the narrow, busy …
Day 165 – Sunset
The clouds were forming last night (I'm a day behind again) that made me think we might have a nice sunset. So I headed up to Pilot Butte where we have a 360 degree view of the area. I wasn't disappointed. As with most sunsets, after the sun goes behind the horizon, most people leave. …
Day 47 – A Blustery Day
Today was one of those cool, blustery days where the wind blows right though you. I took a walk up the butte hoping to get some photos of grasses and other plants but it was blowing so hard everything was moving too much to get very many decent shots. On the backside of the butte, …
Day 12 – Pilot Butte State Park
The clouds lifted today and revealed a beautiful, cerulean blue sky with a few clouds to add interest. A little bit of the fog layer was sitting near the mountains. It was a great day for a hike up Pilot Butte and photograph the Cascades mountain range. Maralee
